Blood flow and vessel mechanics in a physiologically realistic model of a human carotid arterial bifurcation

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 975-984

  Zhao, S Z ^a   Xu, X Y ^a   Hughes, A D ^b   Thom, S A ^b   Stanton, A V ^b   Ariff, B ^b   Long, Q ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid bifurcation; Coupled fluid solid model; In vivo data

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRICTION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MOVEMENT; TIME FACTORS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED;

EID: 0034023487     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00043-9     Document Type: Article

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